§ 23-25-24. Cooperation with other agencies.
The director may cooperate, receive grants-in-aid, and enter into cooperative agreements
or contracts with any agency of the federal government, of this state and its subdivisions,
or with any agency of another state, in order to:
(1) Secure uniformity of regulations;
(2) Enter into cooperative agreements with the EPA to register pesticides under the authority
of this chapter and FIFRA;
(3) Cooperate in the enforcement of the federal pesticide control laws through the use
of state and
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§ 23-25-24. Cooperation with other agencies.
The director may cooperate, receive grants-in-aid, and enter into cooperative agreements
or contracts with any agency of the federal government, of this state and its subdivisions,
or with any agency of another state, in order to:
(1) Secure uniformity of regulations;
(2) Enter into cooperative agreements with the EPA to register pesticides under the authority
of this chapter and FIFRA;
(3) Cooperate in the enforcement of the federal pesticide control laws through the use
of state and/or federal personnel and facilities to implement cooperative enforcement
programs, including, but not limited to, the registration and inspection of establishments;
(4) Develop and administer state plans for training and for certification of applicators
consistent with federal standards;
(5) Contract for training with other agencies for the purpose of training applicators
to be certified or licensed;
(6) Contract for monitoring pesticides for the national plan;
(7) Prepare, submit, and maintain state plans to meet federal certification standards,
as provided for in § 4 of FIFRA, 7 U.S.C. § 136i(a) to (c); and
(8) Regulate certified and licensed applicators.